[Gllug] Transparent Terminal

[Ashley Evans]

On Sunday 05 December 2004 23:37, Nix wrote:
> On Sun, 5 Dec 2004, Richard Jones moaned:
> > To be fair this is really a shortcoming in the X protocol, one which
> > has already been solved by the incredible Keith Packard:
>
> Indeed, but alas, KDE doesn't use the compositing extension yet, and
> there are as far as I know no halfway-stable compositing managers
> anyway. (KDE and GNOME will probably end up providing their own.)

Let's all hope and pray that they develop a nice clean, portable* 
implementation that can be shared between not only GNOME and KDE but other 
projects too....

GUI developers take note!

Ashley

* add other programming holy grails as appropriate.
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